When I told my mum that school was to start on 3rd September, she immediately said ‘Ah, the day war was declared’. And isn’t it just, eighty years on to the day. After the sirens famously went off, the sky, to paraphrase Jacob R-M on No Deal, did not fall in. In fact, despite extensive air-raid-shelter-building and other preparations, nothing happened here for several months. And then a heck of a lot happened; much of which changed things forever.
“Lords to probe shake-up of IR35 rules”
‘IR35’ basically says that if you’re ‘self-employed’ but only do work for one company, you’re actually an employee, should be taxed like one and get holidays, maternity leave etc. etc.. It’s been around for 20 years or more and has been difficult, nigh impossible to...
